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United States Army Medical Command

In research, United States Army Medical Command stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,021 of 20,462 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#6,480 of 21,541 worldwide) and Engineering (#5,121 of 11,412 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,594
of 28,054 · #8,472 all time
Rank in United States
#2,853
of 4,192
Research works
1.6k
▼ 30% vs 2013–17
Citations
22k
14.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
19%
world 28%

What is United States Army Medical Command known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Health SciencesDomain #5,021 of 20,462 17.2%578
Physical SciencesDomain #6,480 of 21,541 15.2%568
EngineeringField #5,121 of 11,412 15.6%317
MedicineField #8,429 of 17,978 18.2%391
Health ProfessionsField #2,232 of 3,776 15.0%156
Social SciencesDomain #10,520 of 16,945 15.0%265
Life SciencesDomain #9,997 of 14,347 13.7%149

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where United States Army Medical Command sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.00× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.12× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.43× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.41× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.43× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.94× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 5.24× its world share, 14 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.13× its world share, 40 worksMedicineNursing: 1.38× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.76× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.97× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.00× its world share, 9 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.69× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 5.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at United States Army Medical Command?

Ranked on the composite score, G. Hass, Glenn R. Hawkes and Terry A. Klein lead among researchers whose main affiliation is United States Army Medical Command.

  1. 1 G. Hass United States · #132,803 worldwide 232 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 Glenn R. Hawkes United States · #296,526 worldwide 61 citations · 27 works
  3. 3 Terry A. Klein United States · #306,472 worldwide 109 citations · 48 works
  4. 4 John D. Grabenstein United States · #445,792 worldwide 30 citations · 29 works
  5. 5 F Rath United States · #537,266 worldwide 8 citations · 30 works
  6. 6 J.I. Bruce United States · #625,724 worldwide 36 citations · 21 works
  7. 7 John S. Billings United States · #650,922 worldwide 8 citations · 24 works
  8. 8 Davies Am United States · #654,178 worldwide 44 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Bonnie Mowinski Jennings United States · #773,942 worldwide 26 citations · 23 works
  10. 10 C.J. Babcock United States · #790,610 worldwide 17 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at United States Army Medical Command

Which keywords describe research at United States Army Medical Command?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Public Health, Trauma, Resuscitation, Mental Health, Physical Fitness, Hemorrhage and Cancer Risk.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology14▲ 3.7×51 topics
  2. Public Health9▲ 6.2×24 topics
  3. Trauma7▲ 34×4 topics
  4. Mental Health6▲ 4.2×14 topics
  5. Resuscitation5▲ 39×4 topics
  6. Physical Fitness4▲ 33×2 topics
  7. Hemorrhage4▲ 67×3 topics
  8. Cancer Risk4▲ 19×2 topics
  9. Emergency Responders4▲ 240×1 topic
  10. Firefighters4▲ 240×1 topic
  11. Disaster Response4▲ 53×2 topics
  12. Ethical Considerations4▲ 11×4 topics
  13. Resilience4▲ 7.6×8 topics
  14. Healthcare Workers4▲ 14×2 topics
  15. Sepsis4▲ 21×3 topics
  16. Coagulopathy3▲ 44×2 topics
  17. Mortality3▲ 5.9×9 topics
  18. Albumin3▲ 137×1 topic
  19. Glycocalyx3▲ 137×1 topic
  20. Infectious Diseases3▲ 10.0×4 topics
  21. Resource Allocation3▲ 18×2 topics
  22. Risk Factors3▲ 2.8×13 topics
  23. Emergency Preparedness3▲ 74×1 topic
  24. Psychometric Evaluation3▲ 33×2 topics
  25. Triage3▲ 74×1 topic
  26. Cognitive Therapy3▲ 26×2 topics
  27. Health Outcomes3▲ 9.9×3 topics
  28. Pathogenesis3▲ 5.3×8 topics
  29. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder2▲ 94×1 topic
  30. Psychological Treatment2▲ 94×1 topic
  31. Global Burden2▲ 4.6×7 topics
  32. Quality Improvement2▲ 13×2 topics
  33. Transportation2▲ 13×2 topics
  34. Blood Transfusion2▲ 50×3 topics
  35. Injury Severity2▲ 26×1 topic
  36. Trauma Center2▲ 52×1 topic
  37. Critical Care2▲ 7.5×6 topics
  38. Psychological Factors2▲ 7.5×2 topics
  39. Disability1▲ 13×1 topic
  40. Measurement Properties1▲ 18×1 topic

Which research topics does United States Army Medical Command publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Occupational Health and Performance, Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation, Disaster Response and Management and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research.

Occupational Health and Performance: 4 fractional worksTrauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation: 3 fractional worksDisaster Response and Management: 3 fractional worksPosttraumatic Stress Disorder Research: 2 fractional worksTrauma and Emergency Care Studies: 2 fractional worksCardiac Arrest and Resus…1Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation: 1 fractional worksMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation: 1 fractional worksBlood transfusion and management: 1 fractional worksTraumatic Brain Injury Research: 1 fractional worksBlood donation and transfusion practices: 1 fractional works
Occupational TherapyCritical Care and Intensive Care MedicineEmergency Medical ServicesClinical Psychology5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Occupational Health and Performance Occupational Therapy 4 works
  2. 2 Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 3 works
  3. 3 Disaster Response and Management Emergency Medical Services 3 works
  4. 4 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research Clinical Psychology 2 works
  5. 5 Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Emergency Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Pharmacology 1 works
  8. 8 Blood transfusion and management Biochemistry 1 works
  9. 9 Traumatic Brain Injury Research Epidemiology 1 works
  10. 10 Blood donation and transfusion practices Management of Technology and Innovation 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available18.8%not open81.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.0%domestic only91.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has United States Army Medical Command's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 30% lower than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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